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Tim Otto is affiliated with Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on Environmental Science, contributing to topics that intersect urban and environmental health.

The main fields of study associated with their work include:

  • Environmental Science

Within this broader field, subfields of study include:

  • Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
  • Speech and Hearing
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Social Psychology

Tim Otto's research topics address practical and interdisciplinary concerns such as:

  • Urban Green Space and Health
  • Noise Effects and Management
  • Urban Heat Island Mitigation
  • Color perception and design

The scientist has published papers focusing on the relationship between humans and their built environments, including studies on biophilia and memory representation. Recent publications are:

  • "Artificial Intelligence Evaluates How Humans Connect to the Built Environment: A Pilot Study of Two Experiments in Biophilia," 2024, published in Sustainability
  • "Memory Representation within the Parahippocampal Region," 2021, published by UNC Libraries
  • "AI evaluates how humans connect to the built environment: two experiments in biophilia," 2023, published in Preprints.org

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Tim Otto include:

  • Tobias M. Ramm
  • Mathias Werwie
  • Peter A. Gloor
  • Nikos Angelos Salingaros
  • Brian J. Young

Their work appears across several publication venues, reflecting an interdisciplinary approach spanning environmental and social sciences:

  • Sustainability
  • UNC Libraries
  • Preprints.org

Best Publications

  • Two functional components of the hippocampal memory system

    Howard Eichenbaum;Tim Otto;Neal J. Cohen

  • The hippocampus—what does it do?

    Howard Eichenbaum;Tim Otto;Neal J. Cohen

  • Complementary roles of the orbital prefrontal cortex and the perirhinal-entorhinal cortices in an odor-guided delayed-nonmatching-to-sample task

    Tim Otto;Howard Eichenbaum

  • Memory Representation within the Parahippocampal Region

    Brian J. Young;Tim Otto;Gregory D. Fox;Howard Eichenbaum

  • Learning-related patterns of CA1 spike trains parallel stimulation parameters optimal for inducing hippocampal long-term potentiation.

    Tim Otto;Howard Eichenbaum;Sidney I. Wiener;Cynthia G. Wible

  • Npas4 Regulates a Transcriptional Program in CA3 Required for Contextual Memory Formation

    Kartik Ramamoorthi;Robin Fropf;Gabriel M. Belfort;Helen L. Fitzmaurice

  • Neuronal activity in the hippocampus during delayed non-match to sample performance in rats: evidence for hippocampal processing in recognition memory.

    Tim Otto;Howard Eichenbaum

  • Learning and memory

    Daniel L. Alkon;David G. Amaral;Mark F. Bear;Joel Black

  • Erratum: The hippocampal memory system and its functional components: Further explication and clarification (Behavioral and Brain Sciences (1994) 17:3 (500))

    H. Eichenbaum;T. Otto;Neal J Cohen

  • Both pre- and posttraining excitotoxic lesions of the basolateral amygdala abolish the expression of olfactory and contextual fear conditioning.

    Graham Cousens;Tim Otto

  • Entorhinal-perirhinal Lesions Impair Performance of Rats on Two Versions of Place Learning in the Morris Water Maze

    Alan H. Nagahara;Tim Otto;Michela Gallagher

  • Hippocampus and olfactory discrimination learning: effects of entorhinal cortex lesions on olfactory learning and memory in a successive-cue, go-no-go task.

    Tim Otto;Tim Otto;Frank Schottler;Ursula Staubli;Howard Eichenbaum

  • Differential contributions of dorsal vs. ventral hippocampus to auditory trace fear conditioning

    Taejib Yoon;Tim Otto

  • Cognitive decline associated with normal aging in rats: a neuropsychological approach

    D R Zyzak;T Otto;H Eichenbaum;M Gallagher

  • Behavioral and neuropsychological foundations of olfactory fear conditioning.

    Timothy Otto;Graham Cousens;Christopher Herzog

  • Dorsal versus ventral hippocampal contributions to trace and contextual conditioning: differential effects of regionally selective NMDA receptor antagonism on acquisition and expression

    Jennifer Czerniawski;Fredrick Ree;Chester Chia;Timothy Otto

  • Dissociating space and trace in dorsal and ventral hippocampus.

    Jennifer Czerniawski;Taejib Yoon;Tim Otto

  • The Importance of Having Arc: Expression of the Immediate-Early Gene Arc Is Required for Hippocampus-Dependent Fear Conditioning and Blocked by NMDA Receptor Antagonism

    Jennifer Czerniawski;Fredrick Ree;Chester Chia;Kartik Ramamoorthi

  • Excitotoxic lesions of the hippocampus disrupt runway but not consummatory contrast.

    Charles F Flaherty;Cynthia Coppotelli;David Hsu;Timothy Otto

  • Analysis of aversively conditioned learning and memory in rats recovered from pyrithiamine-induced thiamine deficiency.

    Robert G. Mair;Timothy A. Otto;Russell L. Knoth;Sharon A. Rabchenuk

Frequent Co-Authors

Howard Eichenbaum
Howard Eichenbaum Boston University
Neal J. Cohen
Neal J. Cohen University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Ursula Staubli
Ursula Staubli New York University
Cynthia G. Wible
Cynthia G. Wible Harvard University
Rachael L. Neve
Rachael L. Neve Harvard University
Michela Gallagher
Michela Gallagher Johns Hopkins University
Larry R. Squire
Larry R. Squire University of California, San Diego
David S. Olton
David S. Olton Johns Hopkins University
Charles F. Flaherty
Charles F. Flaherty Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Louis D. Matzel
Louis D. Matzel Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

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